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Medic Standards

The document outlines the standards for medics working in offshore environments, including required educational background, certifications, and experience. Key certifications include BOSIET/FOET, BLS, and ACLS, along with a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience. It also emphasizes the importance of medical training and adherence to various health and safety guidelines for offshore personnel.

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Medic Standards

The document outlines the standards for medics working in offshore environments, including required educational background, certifications, and experience. Key certifications include BOSIET/FOET, BLS, and ACLS, along with a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience. It also emphasizes the importance of medical training and adherence to various health and safety guidelines for offshore personnel.

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Medic standards

Educational Background

Mandatory Certifications

Experience

Skill

Reference
Medic standards

General Practitioner or an equivalent medical field

BOSIET / FOET (Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training)

BLS, ACLS (Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

Health Certificate follow OEUK/OGUK/ PQPOC procedure

A minimum of 2–3 years of experience working in an emergency center or


previous offshore experience is a strong advantage

Emergency response and advanced first aid

Ability to work independently – usually, there's only one medic on board

Medical recordkeeping and reporting

English communication skills


AHA Guidelines for Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic
Life Support (BLS), which require offshore medics to hold these certifications
to effectively manage emergency situations
IMO’s International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and
Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) mandates medical training and
certification for personnel working in harsh offshore environments
UKOOA Offshore Health and Safety Guidelines, which include medical
requirements for offshore personnel and medical provisions for working in
high-risk environments.
IOGP Safety Data Sheets, IOGP Report No. 520: Offshore Health and Medical
Guidelines. These documents outline health and safety requirements,
including standards for medical staff on offshore rigs

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